Storm Austen disrupts Welsh electricity supplies, railways and ferry services
Storm Austen caused widespread disruption across Wales on Friday, with strong winds damaging infrastructure and interrupting…
Author: Huw Marshall
New guidance extends Welsh councils’ rapid rehousing planning to 2031
The Welsh Government has published supplementary rapid rehousing planning guidance covering 2027–2031. The guidance builds on…
North Wales climate assessment identifies 17 risks requiring immediate action
A new regional climate-risk assessment, published by Wrexham County Borough Council on behalf of North Wales…
NHS waiting lists rise for fifth consecutive month
New official statistics published yesterday show that NHS Wales continues to struggle with treatment backlogs despite…
North Wales Main Line to close for four weeks in January
A ministerial statement published on 22 October confirms substantial disruption to rail services across North Wales…
New Bangor–Carmarthen coach service begins Sunday
The Welsh Government has announced the launch of TaithCymru, a new express coach service connecting Bangor…
Welsh Government proposes underground-first policy for new electricity lines
The Welsh Government has launched a consultation proposing that new electricity lines between 11kV and 132kV…
Wildfire summit produces national preparedness proposals
Following yesterday's wildfire summit in Merthyr Tydfil, the First Minister published a statement setting out actions…
Wales is becoming one big news desert — and democracy is paying the price
Ofcom’s 2026 news research shows why a handful of newsletters and websites cannot repair a structurally…
Carmen Smith challenges Labour to honour pledge on replacing House of Lords
Plaid Cymru peer’s Bill would require a public consultation on a new second chamber, opening a…